TIG Welder

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
TIG Welder
Company
Client of 2COMs
Location
Dubai
Job type
Full-time
Posted
11 days ago
Via
via Naukrigulf
Job description
We are looking for skilled and experienced TIG Welders to join our team in Dubai, UAE. The candidate should have hands-on experience in TIG welding for stainless steel, aluminium, and metal fabrication works. The ideal candidate must be capable of reading technical drawings and performing high-quality welding with precision.
Key Responsibilities

Perform TIG welding on stainless steel, aluminium, and metal components
Read and interpret engineering drawings and welding blueprints
Ensure strong and clean welds according to quality standards
Operate welding tools, cutting equipment, and fabrication machinery
Inspect welded surfaces and structures for defects
Follow workplace safety standards and company procedures
Support fabrication and assembly activities when required
Minimum 2 years of experience as a TIG Welder
Education: ITI/ Diploma/ Technical Certification preferred
Experience in fabrication, piping, or metal works preferred
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Good knowledge of welding safety practices
GCC experience will be an added advantage

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in United Arab Emirates

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What is the standard monthly salary range for welders in UAE in 2026?
As per MOHRE labour market data, welders in the private sector earn a basic salary of AED 2,800 per month plus allowances totaling AED 3,500 on average as of 2026. Overtime pay is 125% of hourly rate for the first two hours and 150% thereafter. Contracts must specify salary and be approved by MOHRE.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
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What visa and work permit do I need as a foreign welder in UAE?
Employers apply for a 60-day work permit via MOHRE for AED 600 in the skilled labour category 5 before your arrival. Upon entry, complete medical fitness test for AED 370 and apply for 2-year residence visa through ICP costing AED 1,025 including Emirates ID fees. Visa renews every 2 years with employer sponsorship.
Source: UAE Government Portal (u.ae)
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What education and experience are required for welder jobs in UAE?
Welders need a high school diploma or vocational welding certificate attested by the issuing country authority and MOHRE, plus minimum 2 years of relevant experience. Trade test may be required at MOHRE-approved centers for AED 200. Emirati welders get preference under Emiratisation quotas.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
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What documents and process for welder work permit application in UAE?
Employer submits passport copy, 4 photos, attested qualifications, employment contract with AED 2,800 minimum basic salary, and medical fitness to MOHRE online portal; approval takes 5 working days. Entry permit issued for AED 200, valid 60 days for travel. No worker fees allowed per recruitment rules.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)